Second work has separate t.p.: The comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts begun : being several lectures read before the Royal Society in the year, 1676 / by Nehemiah Grew ... London : Printed by W. Rawlins ..., 1681

Errata: at foot of p. [12] (1st group)

Signatures: Ap6 sB-3Dp4s,p2sA-Ep4 sFp4s(-F4)

"An index of some medicines"--P. [1], 3rd group

Includes bibliographical references

Pt. 1. Of animals -- pt. 2. Of plants -- pt. 3. Of minerals -- pt. 4. Of artificial matters

Wing (2nd ed.)

SCDIRB and SCNHRB each have a copy

SCDIRB copy (39088002514222) is imperfect: lacking frontispiece portrait and plate 4, which is supplied in facsimile

SCDIRB copy has occasional contemporary ink ms. corrections to text

SCDIRB copy inscribed in ink on front paste-down: Ex Libris JM

SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library, gift of Bern Dibner

SCDIRB copy inscribed on 1st front free endpaper: James Simon Fellow of the Royal Society & of the Society of Antiquaries of Londo, & member of the Dublin-Society. 12:6 (at head of inscription: no. 14)

SCDIRB copy bound in early sprinkled calf binding, title in gilt within leather spine label, red edges

SCNHRB copy (39088002514230) has occasional contemporary ink ms. corrections to text

SCNHRB copy has armorial bookplates of James Comerford and of George Molineux

SCNHRB copy has blind-embossed stamp on 2nd leaf: Smithsonian Institution National Museum

SCNHRB copy in three-quarters binding of maroon leather and marbled boards, title in gilt on spine

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